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WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.

1121 RIVERSIDE DR., FORT WORTH, TX, 76111
Operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC · 1 of 1,213 establishments
562211Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

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OSHA inspections
6
over 35 years
Violations
6
$5,240 in penalties
Penalties
$5,240
$873 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $5,240 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 108 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.2 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
6
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$5,240
$873 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 6
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 6

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $5,240 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,365Nov 1993Nov 1993
29 CFR 1910.1030 F02 I11$1,250Dec 2002Dec 2002
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$1,125Dec 2002Dec 2002
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0111$1,000Jan 2006Jan 2006
29 CFR 1904.0031 B0211$500Dec 2002Dec 2002
29 CFR 1910.0180 D0411Dec 2002Dec 2002

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

79th

Above average violations in NAICS 5622 within TX. Peer group: 108 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
68th
peer median: $1,674
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
3
Complaint
2
Accident
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Sep 10, 1996BACK-UP ALARM,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,LANDFILL,TRUCK,DUMP TRUCK,STRUCK BY,GUIDE,RUN OVER,BACKING UPFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
21 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$91K
Obligated (all-time)
$476K
Awards
4
Top agency
Department of Defense
$469K
Company-wide — WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. (across 297 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$11.7M
Obligated (all-time)
$189.8M
Awards (all-time)
3,086

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$469K
Department of Justice$7K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 562111 - SOLID WASTE COLLECTION. Last action: 2025-03-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-07-12Programmed Other1$1,000
2002-07-18Planned21$1,750
2002-07-18Programmed Related21$1,125
1996-09-11Accident0$0
1993-08-25Complaint11$1,365
1991-02-11Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC. is one of 1,213 establishments rolled up under the parent organization WASTE MANAGEMENT INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of WASTE MANAGEMENT INC across all 1,213 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, which operates 1,213 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $5,240 in total penalties.
How does WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC. operates in the hazardous waste treatment and disposal industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.
Has WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC..